THE OOLOGIST. 



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OJP EL^K AKE) a500SE 



For sale. Skins of Snowy and Great Horned 

 Owls, Sharp-tailed KuEEed Grouse and Prairie 

 hen; Al skin of White Pelican for $3. Wanted 

 —skin of Osprey, Duck Hawk, Killdeer, Hooded 

 Merganser and sets of these species. CHRIS. 

 P. FORGE, Taxidermist, Carman. Manitoba. , 



(7 ^ I Handsome quarter sawed 



rOro3IG5 oak, glass top. egg case- 

 new -9" spaces, nearly that number different 

 kinds, many rare ones— 157 eggs in all Among 

 them are 348 342, sBO, 118, 190, 364, 2, 213, S61, 233, 

 243, 104, 80, 69, 373, 735, &c., &c. Whole lot ought 

 to bring $30. Your's delivered for $15 Also 

 for sale or exchange many choice singles and 

 doubles. Answer quicK if you want this 

 snap— shows up fine on centre table J. J. RY- 

 MAN, Des Moines, la. 



A ■ I p* 1 ostage stamps, cu- 

 J^WB P' riosities. coins Nat- 

 ^'^■■■■" ural History speci- 

 mens (Botanical, shells, insects, fossils, etc.) 

 Mounted and unmounted microscopical ob- 

 jects, gas generators cartridges and books on 

 all subjects ( Botany. Conchology, Entomology, 

 Geology. Science, Novels, etc.), will take in 

 part payment, if desired, microscope and acces- 

 sories, printing press and turning lathe. Ad- 

 dress with stamp for reply. G. R LUMSDEN, 

 Norwich, Conn. 



Mounted Birds. 



Screech Owl $ 1 25 



Great Horned Owl 3 GO 



Snowy Owl 8 00 



Mallard 1 50 



Blue-winged Teal 1 50 



American Merganser 1 50 



American Golden eye 1 50 



1 pair BufEleheads elegantly mounted un- 

 der 18x26 in. Oval Convex Glass shade, 



well worth $2"). Only 13 00 



Four (4) Snow Buntings, winter scene, 

 under 16x22 in. Oval Ctnvex Glass 

 shade. Regular price, 825.00. Only.. 13 03 



I can also furnish A mo. i Sfeint* of the 

 following species at only 25 cts. each or 

 five (5) your selection for fl.OO: 



American Crow. American Crossbill, Indigo 

 Bunting. Cedar Waxwing and the following 

 Warblebs— Mourning, Cserulean. Bay-breast- 

 ed. Swainson's, Canadian, Black-throated Blue 

 and Black-throated Green. 



All specimens carefully packed, safe delivery 

 guaranted and shipped by mail, express or 

 freight (cheapest way) at purchasers expense. 



Birds in meat. Specimens collected and 

 mounted to order. Over twenty (dO) years ex- 

 perience as a taxidermist. No lists. Corres- 

 pondence solicited from parties meaning busi- 

 ness. Address 



JOHN RITTENBERG 

 Gaines, Orleans Co., N. Y. 



ALBERT D. AKIN, 



TRUXILLO, HONDURAS, 



CENTRAL AMERICA. 



Birds Eggs, Skins, Curios, 



and Specimens of all kinds. 

 Cash and Exchange. Dealers supplied. 



MOUNTED BIRDS. 



Rose Hummer, in round, glass-front wall 



case, fancy scenery $ 2 00 



Albino Robin, head and primaries pure 

 white, balance of plumage, mixed, with 



perch 2 25 



Ruffed Grouse, male i 25 



American Crow, on fancy perch i 15 



Screech Owl i 10 



Bob-white, male i 15 



Short-eared Owl i 65 



BIRD SKINS. 



American Egret, flat skin, a few plumes. .. go 



Snowflake 12c. each, 5 for 50 



American Herring Gull 85 



All by express at purchaser's expense. 



RARE SINGLE EGGS. 

 All eggs sent postpaid. 



Pine Grosbeak, data 35 



Crissal Thrasher " 35 



Yellow-billed Magpie _ 15 



Red-naped Sapsucker _ 30 



Florida Burrowing Owl, data 35 



Bendire's Thrasher, data 20 



Great Horned Owl, data 35 



Short-eared Owl, American, data 4° 



W^illow Ptarmigan 26 



Glaucous Gull 25 



Krider's Hawk, dat« 4° 



Kittawake Gull - 18 



Black-throated Loon 65 



Collections of singles, listing at 

 sold for only $14.00, prepaid. 



So.oo will be 



ERNEST H. SHORT, 



Albion, N. Y.. 



FOR SALE. 



3,000 Birds Eggs 



From Labrador, Hudson's Bay, Northwest 

 Canada, Mackenzie River and Prybilof 

 Islands, Alaska; 

 Including nests and eggs of 

 Lapland Longspur Gray-cheeked Thrush 



Smith's Longspur Townsend's Solitaire 



American Pipit Common Redpoll 



Horned Lark Hoary Redpoll 



Pine Grosbeak Tree Sparrow 



Fox Sparrow White-cr'nedSparrow 



Canada Jay Canvas -back Duck 



Labrador Jay Old Squaw 



Also sets of above without nests as well as fine 



sets of the following : 

 Holbcell's Grebe Red-throated Diver 



Horned Grebe Ancient Murrelet 



Least Auklet Red-br'st'dMerganser 



Glaucous-winged Gull Redhead 

 Lesser Scaup American Scaup 



Sandhill Crane Little Brown Crane 



Wilson's Snipe Wilson's Phalarope 



Yellowlegs Semipalmated Plover 



Willow Ptarmigan Canada Grouse 



Sharp tailed Grouse Broad winged Hawk 

 and others. 

 All the above have original data labels, in the 

 handwriting of the various collectors I employ 

 between Labrador and Alaska. Also rare skins 

 for sale. Send for price lists to 



W. RAINE, 

 AA^averly Villa, Kew Beach, Toronto, Canada. 



